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Showing posts with label Lifestyle. Show all posts

29 October 2012

Cost of Weddings Hindering Couples

The idea of having an extravagant wedding is hindering many of Filipinos in their desire to get married, a once-in-a-lifetime experience for a couple dreaming to spend the rest of their lives with each other.

Engaged couple Abraham Matthias Gnüchtel and Kathryn Raña are planning to spend around R200,000, the average price tag of wedding ceremonies nowadays.

04 September 2012

Menopause Starting to Give Up its Mysteries

How come women in their 50s stop having babies? And could it be that so many older mothers nowadays is evidence that evolution is working in reverse and menopause is now coming later rather than sooner?

Research from Britain's Sheffield University published this month bolsters the theory that menopause evolved so that older women could focus on being grannies rather than having babies that would compete for finite resources with the offspring of their daughters and daughters-in-law.

16 August 2012

What Causes Hair Loss In Women?

There are many causes of falling hair in women including hormonal disturbances brought about by pregnancy and some endocrine diseases; psychological stress and disorders; crash dieting; infections (fungal or bacterial); skin diseases like seborrhea and psoriasis; systemic illnesses like cancer and lupus erythematosus; drugs like some anti-cancer medications; physical and chemical trauma to the scalp as in excessive hair brushing or chemical burning of the scalp during a visit to the beauty parlor; and, alopecia areata, a condition of unknown cause that is characterized by well-circumscribed patches of baldness. But the most common—and this is most probably what causes your problem—is androgenetic alopecia, a hereditary condition that is more pronounced in men than in women that is why it is otherwise called male pattern baldness.

13 July 2012

The Basics In Arranging Flowers

It was the cultures of several countries that helped lead to the way we arrange our flowers today. Flowers are arranged to make a home look prettier or to create a lovely present or gift for special occasions. Floral arrangement has become a thriving industry and there are countless types of flowers an arranger can use.

05 July 2012

Single Female, Over 30 and 'Too Old' To Marry In UAE

If you are a 30-year-old Emirati woman and still single, then you have missed the marriage boat: by UAE standards, you are now considered to be too old.

Authorities in the Gulf state say more women are falling into this category: some 60 percent, according to the latest statistics, raising concerns among officials and sparking online debates as to why.

The issue has been the focus of discussions for weeks at the Federal National Council, the country's appointed consultative body, where members are scrambling to find a solution to what they believe could be a serious demographic problem.

04 July 2012

A Garden In The Bottle

A lot of us would like to have a garden in the house but many of us just don’t have enough space. The next best thing is to have a bottle garden. The nicest thing about a bottle garden is you can create an entire world of foliage inside a see-through container. This entirely different world can actually adorn your desk, shelf or coffee table. Bottle gardening is also a less messy way to grow plants as everything is self-contained.

19 June 2012

Rice Cookers – HANDLE WITH CARE

Filipinos eat rice for breakfast, lunch and dinner, serve rice desserts, and snacks made with rice. It is therefore not surprising that the most important cooking appliance in Pinoy homes anywhere in the world is the rice cooker, an appliance that takes all the guesswork out of making the perfect pot of steamed rice.

13 June 2012

Internet Boredom!

As there are “couch potatoes” those who spend endless time just sitting and watching their fave soaps, reality and talent shows on TV there are also “cyber couch ones!” But seriously, there comes a point when one gets bored while on the net. You’ve shopped till you dropped for the latest fragrance on Sephora.com, you’ve even browsed at your idol rock or pop star’s last performance on You Tube, why you’ve even made a good deal on Sulit.com on that old lappy you wanted to trade in, so what’s there to do on the net still? Being online for endless hours sometimes get boring for some.

05 April 2012

Easy, Safe Ways to Unstick Photos

Many of us likely still have camera photographs stashed away somewhere in our homes. And chances are some of those photos are probably now stuck together. Don't be bummed! They're not lost forever. Here are two ways you can separate pictures that are stuck together. Just remember these tips are not for digitally printed-out color photos but developed photos only.

03 April 2012

Filipina Candidate in Korea Criticized

With eight days to go before the National Assembly election in South Korea, a Filipino-Korean candidate for the proportional representative seat is getting flak for allegedly lying about her education in the Philippines.

07 March 2012

This plant doesn't need soil

The Tillandsia is a strange grass-like air-plant. Its genus name was dedicated to Swedish botanist Elias Tillands (1640-1693). There are more than 500 species of Tillandsia, and they are native from the north to the mid-Atlantic region of the United States and as well as South America. The Tillandsias is a relative of the bromeliad and pineapple plants which belong to the Bromeliaceae plant family.

14 February 2012

Advice on Relationships for Women

Ladies have the tendency to over-expect and only end up feeling frustrated. To prevent this, have a plan, figure out what you are looking for, set the pace, know your partner and spend quality time with one another.

Relationships may be nurturing and amazing, but they can also be destructive and complicated. Hopefully these tips will help you gain a better understanding of your significant other.

31 January 2012

Basic Things You Need to Know about SIM Cards and GSM Phones

In order to understand fully what a SIM card is and how a GSM phone works, you need to know the mechanisms and benefits of both.

26 January 2012

Kaspersky Lab whitelisting tests confirmed by independent analyst

The unique whitelisting technology by leading developer of secure content and threat management solutions Kaspersky Lab has passed its first, independent testing by a third party research institution, affirming its capabilities in improving security.

01 January 2012

Swipe is new mobile trend

Keeping up with today’s modern and spontaneous lifestyle, Nokia recently launched its highly anticipated mobile phone Nokia N9 that gives users the fastest mobile experience through a swipe mechanism, during a stylish gathering at The Peninsula Manila.

Men's Watches Keep Getting Bigger

A half-century ago, a guy given a watch for the holidays would have torn off the wrapping paper to find a modest box containing a timepiece about the size of a quarter. This season that same package is more likely the size of a hamper, with inside it a hunk of bristling, steel-studded hardware and gears.

23 December 2011

Santa rescues driver from fire

A former volunteer firefighter in a Santa suit grabbed a man from a burning vehicle and then directed traffic around a two-vehicle traffic accident this week in the Dallas area, the Santa-clad man said on Wednesday.

Brad Luddeke received worldwide attention after photos shot by passersby of him dressed as Santa directing traffic were sent to local media outlets.

06 December 2011

Kaspersky Lab Teams Up with Tag Heuer

Kaspersky Lab, a leading developer of secure content and threat management solutions, announces a new collaboration with TAG Heuer, the renowned Swiss luxury watchmaker, which, in cooperation with ModeLabs Manufacture, has launched its first luxury touchscreen smartphone TAG Heuer LINK, operating on Android.

03 September 2011

The wonder digital wooden clock

I have never seen a clock such as the Digital Wooden Clock advertised online, what attracted my attention was the fact that the numbers appear in gold on the face of the wooden – or simulated wooden – block. This LED wooden desk clock shows both date and time alternately.

05 July 2011

Man's finger reveals all about his manhood

Sorry boys, but it does seem the size of your fingers is a pretty good guide to your manhood.

Long regarded as a myth and source of much amusement, scientists have now confirmed that the length of a man's index finger relative to his ring finger can reveal his penis size.

Korean scientists studied 144 men and discovered that the ratio between their second and fourth fingers - known as digit ratio - was directly linked to penile length.

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